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Holly Ridge, NC

4,904 Population
4.2 square miles 1,160.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.1 ±7.9 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 27.7 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$62,669 ±$16,502 Per capita income
  • nearly double the amount in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: $33,305 ±$1,036
  • about 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$104,788 ±$21,971 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: $68,148 ±$2,456
  • about 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

0.8% ±1% (38  ±51) Persons below poverty line
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 11.6% 21,551 (±1.1% / ±2,015)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

32 minutes ±5.6 (65,045  ±21,746) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 22.4 2,083,685 (±0.8 / ±84,000)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,913 ±237 Number of households
  • the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 75,265 ±796
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.3 (4,904  ±18) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 2.5 186,319 (±0 / ±175)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

9.5% ±11.2% (119  ±143) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 9.3% † 4,406 (±1.4% / ±659)
  • nearly double the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,361 ±372 Number of housing units
  • the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 87,354 ±88
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$360,300 ±$63,231 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: $236,400 ±$5,122
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

25.8% ±12.7% (1,243  ±613.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 21.3% 43,496 (±1.5% / ±2,957.7)
  • about double the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.7% ±15.9% (3,632  ±739) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 93.3% 106,628 (±2.4% / ±2,794)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
51.4% ±11.1% (1,995  ±485.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about double the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 26% 29,721 (±1.2% / ±1,400.4)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.7% ±1.1% (36  ±56) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 4.2% 8,824
  • about 10 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

17.1% ±7.4% (590  ±268) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 21.4% 25,185 (±1.3% / ±1,488)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
590 Total veterans ±268 453 Male ±235 137 Female ±143

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